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Braun-Bostich & Associates to Participate in Mon Valley Leathernecks 2022 Toys for Tots Drive

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Saturday, December 3, 2022
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CANONSBURG, Pa., Dec. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Braun-Bostich & Associates, an SEC Registered Investment Advisor and comprehensive financial planning firm located in greater Pittsburgh, will participate yet again in a Toys for Tots Drive hosted by the Mon Valley Leatherneck Association, the United Mine Workers of America Local 1197, and the Cokeburg Volunteer Fire Department.

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  • "I am very proud to be participating again in this annual Toys for Tots drive and event," said Amy Braun-Bostich, founder and CEO of Braun-Bostich & Associates.
  • Toys for Tots began in 1947 as the brainchild of Marine Corps Reserve Major Bill Hendricks.
  • Presently, the Marine Toys for Tots Program distributes an average of 18 million toys to 7 million less fortunate children annually.
  • To learn more about the complete origin and evolution of the Toys for Tots program, please click here .

TEAMSTERS: EGREGIOUS NLRB RULING AGAINST MINE WORKERS THREATENS AMERICA'S WORKFORCE

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Friday, August 5, 2022
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UMWA has made clear its intent to vigorously challenge the outrageous assessment of damages by the NLRB concerning mine workers' 16-month strike against Warrior Met Coal.

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  • UMWA has made clear its intent to vigorously challenge the outrageous assessment of damages by the NLRB concerning mine workers' 16-month strike against Warrior Met Coal.
  • "The Teamsters proudly stand with our brothers and sisters of the United Mine Workers of America to combat this assault on American workers by the National Labor Relations Board," said Teamsters General President Sean M. O'Brien.
  • "Are we simply going to strip hardworking Americans of their ability to organize, and of their freedom to strike corrupt employers?
  • Warrior Met Coal instigated the prolonged strike against mine workers after spending months refusing to bargain in good faith for a new contract.

Warrior Met Coal Calls for End to Violence on Picket Line

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Monday, October 25, 2021
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Warrior Met Coal is condemning the recent increase in vandalism and violence by UMWA leadership and members as the strike continues.

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  • Warrior Met Coal is condemning the recent increase in vandalism and violence by UMWA leadership and members as the strike continues.
  • Warrior Met Coal calls for the UMWA to change its practices, strongly denounce this behavior and take action to stop this violent, unlawful conduct in order to maintain public safety.
  • It is dedicated entirely to mining non-thermal met coal used as a critical component of steel production by metal manufacturers in Europe, South America and Asia.
  • Warrior is a large-scale, low-cost producer and exporter of premium met coal, also known as hard-coking coal (HCC), operating highly efficient longwall operations in its underground mines based in Alabama.

Global Labor Leader from Pennsylvania, Richard L. Trumka Dies

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Thursday, August 5, 2021
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I was incredibly proud when he took racism head-on in the labor movement in support of President Barack Obama.

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  • I was incredibly proud when he took racism head-on in the labor movement in support of President Barack Obama.
  • Solidarity and his determination to improve life for all working families drove President Trumka's life as a labor leader.
  • As a labor leader, he received more honors and awards for his work than most heads of state.
  • This is the core principle Rich Trumka carried from the mines of southwest Pennsylvania all the way across the world.

OPEIU Mourns the Loss of AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka

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Thursday, August 5, 2021
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NEW YORK, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --OPEIU mourns with deep sadness the sudden passing this morning of AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka.

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --OPEIU mourns with deep sadness the sudden passing this morning of AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka.
  • "OPEIU sends it deepest condolences to the family and friends of Richard Trumka," said OPEIU President and AFL-CIO Vice President Richard Lanigan.
  • "The entire labor movement today stands together in solidarity as we reflect on his life and legacy.
  • The Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU) represents more than 103,000 working people throughout the United States, Puerto Rico and Canada.

Murray American Energy, Inc. Confirms the Wage Reopener Agreement with the United Mine Workers of America

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Thursday, June 13, 2019
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Murray American Energy, Inc. (Murray American) has confirmed that the Bituminous Coal Operators Association, Inc. (BCOA) has reached agreement with the United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) on the wage reopener in the 2016 Labor Agreement.

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  • Murray American Energy, Inc. (Murray American) has confirmed that the Bituminous Coal Operators Association, Inc. (BCOA) has reached agreement with the United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) on the wage reopener in the 2016 Labor Agreement.
  • We are pleased to confirm that the parties have negotiated and agreed to a wage increase at the five (5) Murray American Mines, where the hourly employees are represented by the UMWA, with a $0.50/hour increase beginning August 15, 2019, and an additional $0.50/hour increase effective January 1, 2021.
  • Additionally, the parties agreed, effective January 1, 2021, to restore the birthday holiday that UMWA members gave up when the current agreement was ratified in 2016.
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